Resolution appointing four (4) members to the Downtown Redevelopment Board. The membership terms of Harold Goodemote, Scott Weidman and Mark Buddy Budiansky will expire on 12/31/17. Mr. Goodemote and Budiansky have served two consecutive terms and have now termed out. Mr. Weidman would like to be reappointed. Mr. Michael Shewmaker has moved from the area and will no longer be eligible to serve.The board shall consist of seven (7) members appointed by the City Commission and one (1) Planning Board member who shall serve as an ex officio nonvoting member. Membership shall include six (6) members who reside or have their principal place of business in either the Downtown Redevelopment Area or the Ballough Road Redevelopment Area and one (1) member of the Downtown Development Authority, who shall serve ex-officio. A majority of the board members shall be residents of the City. The members shall be appointed to two-year staggered terms and may be reappointed to successive terms. No member, except ex-officio members, shall serve more than two consecutive terms. We have five qualifying applications for the four open positions: Scott Weidman (would like to be reappointed), Russell Holloway, Jake Niceley, Kevin Vagovic and Daniel Harshaw who are all city residents and Downtown/Ballough Road Area Businessmen would like to be appointed.
Betty Goodman, Assistant City Manager, to report.
Recommendation: Commission action.
Action: Motion to adopt the Resolution.